Amy Heckerling has been developing the habit of making movies about once a generation that perfectly encapsulates the zeitgeist of current youth culture. In the early ’80s, it was her film Fast Times at Ridgemont High that gave high school kids all over the world the idea to have pizzas delivered...

It has been 15 years since Alicia Silverstone was thrust into the mainstream spotlight by a little movie called Clueless, directed by Amy Heckerling. It was an event that not only ushered in the era of Alicia, but phrases like "as if" and "she's a full-on Monet." It was annoying,...

As if! Director Amy Heckerling -- whose credits include 90s faves Clueless and Fast Times at Ridgemont High -- is jumping in with the likes of Twilight and True Blood, taking on a vampire franchise of her own....

Haven’t we had enough of Jane Austen? Apparently not, according to Screen Gems. That's right. They're not just re-making bad slasher films from the 80s. They're also remaking stuffy British literature as musical urban street dramas....